Holder demographics and statistics in the US
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Holder gender statistics
37.0% of holders are women and 63.0% of holders are men.
- Male, 63.0%
- Female, 37.0%
Holder gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 63.0% |
| Female | 37.0% |
Holder gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,742
Female income
$29,942
Holder gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in holder positions over time. Currently, 37.0% of holders are female.
Holder gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.48% | 38.52% |
| 2011 | 61.63% | 38.37% |
| 2012 | 61.67% | 38.33% |
| 2013 | 62.32% | 37.68% |
| 2014 | 62.74% | 37.26% |
| 2015 | 63.80% | 36.20% |
| 2016 | 63.00% | 37.00% |
| 2017 | 62.22% | 37.78% |
| 2018 | 64.72% | 35.28% |
| 2019 | 63.83% | 36.17% |
| 2020 | 62.44% | 37.56% |
| 2021 | 62.99% | 37.01% |
Holder related jobs gender ratio
We compared holders with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Holder | 63% | 37% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Holder demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among holders is White, which makes up 56.3% of all holders. Comparatively, 19.7% of holders are Hispanic or Latino and 11.2% of holders are Black or African American.
- White, 56.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.7%
- Black or African American, 11.2%
- Asian, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Holder race
| Holder race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.7% |
| Black or African American | 11.2% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Holder race and ethnicity over time
See how holder racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Holder race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60.53% | 12.41% | 6.43% | 18.10% |
| 2011 | 61.19% | 12.56% | 6.37% | 17.23% |
| 2012 | 59.87% | 12.53% | 6.45% | 18.73% |
| 2013 | 61.10% | 12.01% | 6.29% | 18.09% |
| 2014 | 60.35% | 11.99% | 6.21% | 18.65% |
| 2015 | 61.21% | 11.98% | 6.49% | 17.60% |
| 2016 | 60.07% | 12.06% | 6.50% | 18.45% |
| 2017 | 59.10% | 12.69% | 6.62% | 18.60% |
| 2018 | 60.61% | 11.67% | 6.78% | 18.16% |
| 2019 | 61.88% | 11.26% | 6.53% | 17.44% |
| 2020 | 59.08% | 11.27% | 7.49% | 17.46% |
| 2021 | 56.26% | 11.17% | 7.50% | 19.71% |
Holder wage gap by race
According to our data, white holders have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american holders have the lowest average salary at $32,635.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,424 |
| White | $35,122 |
| Black or African American | $32,635 |
| Asian | $33,359 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,229 |
Average holder age
See how the average age of holders varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Holder age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 45 |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 50 |
Holder age breakdown
The average age of holders is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the holder population.
Holder age breakdown
| Holder Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Holder educational attainment
The most common degree for holders is high school diploma, with 48% of holders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 18% and bachelor's degree degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 48%
- Bachelor's, 18%
- Associate, 15%
- Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Holders by degree level
| Holder degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 48% |
| Bachelor's | 18% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Holder wage gap by degree level
According to the data, holders with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $36,803 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, holders earn a median annual income of $34,253 compared to $33,578 for holders with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $36,803 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,193 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,253 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,578 |
Holder employment statistics
Company size where holders work
Below, you can see the size of companies where holders work.
Holder jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 17% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 42% |
| > 10,000 employees | 33% |
Holder turnover and employment statistics
Holder unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for holders between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Holder unemployment rate by year
| Year | Holder unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 11.43% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 9.15% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 6.34% |
| 2016 | 5.52% |
| 2017 | 5.19% |
| 2018 | 4.89% |
| 2019 | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 6.59% |
| 2021 | 6.08% |
Average holder tenure
The average holder stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,672 holders resumes in Zippia's database.
Holder tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 56% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 7% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Holder LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of holders that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Tile Grader | 4.47% | 456 |
| Cartridge Filler | 4.75% | 8,729 |
| Holder | 4.90% | - |
| Paper Maker | 7.84% | 7,915 |
| Seed Yeast Operator | 8.41% | 26,191 |
| Roving Department End Finder | 8.89% | 41,265 |
| Digital Photo Technician | 15.21% | 22,121 |
Similar holder jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Tile Grader | 4.47% | 456 |
| Cartridge Filler | 4.75% | 8,729 |
| Paper Maker | 7.84% | 7,915 |
| Seed Yeast Operator | 8.41% | 26,191 |
| Roving Department End Finder | 8.89% | 41,265 |
| Digital Photo Technician | 15.21% | 22,121 |
Foreign languages spoken by holders
The most common foreign language among holders is Spanish at 62.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Italian at 4.5% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 3.0%.
- Spanish, 62.1%
- Italian, 4.5%
- Portuguese, 3.0%
- Braille, 3.0%
- Tagalog, 3.0%
- Other, 24.4%
Holder languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 62.1% |
| Italian | 4.5% |
| Portuguese | 3.0% |
| Braille | 3.0% |
| Tagalog | 3.0% |
| Other | 24.4% |
